The term 'real estate' refers to land and fixtures together, as distinguished from real property, referring to ownership of land and accessories, including anything of a permanent nature such as structures, trees, minerals, and the interest, benefits, and inherent rights thereof. Purchasing real estate in Salem requires a significant investment, and each parcel of land has unique characteristics, so the real estate industry has evolved into several distinct fields.

Specialists are often called upon to evaluate real estate and facilitate transactions in Salem which includes residential, commercial, or industrial property.�

Sweet — Ben & Jerry’s Commits to Shunning GMOs

Written by:  Lee Ann Rush  About a decade ago, I had the pleasure of visiting the Ben & Jerry’s ice cream complex in South Burlington, Vermont.  A self-titled “ice cream-o-maniac,” since childhood, I loved the tour — especially the hilarious Graveyard of Retired Flavors — and probably enjoyed the experience even more than did my young son (now age 20).  Ben &..